Dismissed
The appeal seeking a higher rating for herpes simplex virus was dismissed as the Veteran withdrew his request.
The deciding factor: The Veteran submitted a written statement requesting to withdraw the appeal, indicating he had already received a rating increase through submission of a Supplemental Claim.
- Claimed conditions
- herpes simplex virus
- How they argued it
- Not specified
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- October 6, 2025
- Citation
- A25086242
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